Among the Hidden 6-15

Front

What does Mother announce after the family receives the tax bill?

Back

She received a work permit.

Front

What does Dad do when he comes in to have lunch with Luke at noon?

Back

He turned on the radio for the farm report.

Front

Why does Jen say it is safe to use the phone without fear of the government tracing the call?

Back

The government is not that competent.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a nickname for the neighboring families?

Back

The Birdie family.

Front

What does Luke see in the window of a neighbor's house in Chapter 8?

Back

A child's face.

Front

What is the significance of receiving a work permit in the story?

Back

It allows the family to work legally and avoid penalties.

Front

How does the government control the population in the story?

Back

Through strict laws and monitoring of families.

Front

What role does the radio play in Luke's life?

Back

It provides him with information and a connection to the outside world.

Front

What does Jen represent in the story?

Back

The desire for freedom and rebellion against oppressive rules.

Front

How does Luke feel about being hidden?

Back

He feels isolated and longs for companionship.